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Newspaper
Anniston Evening Star
Location
Anniston, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1907
Page
7
The store advertises high class suits from W. D. Peck & Co and Hackett Carhart & Co with substantial discounts. Prices range from 5.98 to 14.98 for suits and pants from 1.19 to 6.48, plus boys knee pant suits from 0.98 to 4.98. Also offers towels and overalls at reduced rates including wool pants and linen towels with multiple quality levels.
A catalog of discounted garments and fabrics lists white and dotted waists from $1.19 to $3.98 with assorted sizes and sleeve styles, lawn dresses from $3.48 to $7.48, Panama skirts up to $14.48, and belts beads veils pins. Boots and sale menswear include reduced oxford prices and shirts from 29c to 89c, plus a varied array of domestics and hats.
Evangelist W C Swope to hold a 15 day free revival in Anniston at the grove in front of the First Methodist church beginning August 4 with 2500 seats. W L Burke to lead singing. Letter from H P Crowl endorses Swope as fearless, practical gospel preacher and strong organizer.
A digest of local events and notices includes a sacred concert at Oxford lake park Sunday 3:30 to 6 PM, ice and coal numbers for Mode Ice Co, and cheap cinema at Anniston Theatorium with new features on Mon Wed Fri. Police court processed five cases this morning, four convicted totaling $173.70 with two continued. Donahoo and Co. advertise buggy hire and stable services as well as horses and mules. A patrol captured Dallis Glennon for stealing a ride on a Southern railroad train. a pistol was found. Judge Crook presides as Col J B Merrill of Anniston buys De Arman residence in Heflin, moving this August. The New Era extends welcome to Merrill family. coal and drug phone numbers are listed.
The article describes Sir Jostin Neynolds hosting a famous literary club with Dr. Johnson and others. Guests crowded the seven or eight place setting, sharing wine and dishes while a tacit rule favored wit over sustenance as the host observed but did not intervene.
Glen Addie Methodist and First Methodist outline Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worships at 11 a m and 7 45 p m on first and third Sundays led by G R Todd and Rev J M Solley. First Congregational Methodist lists services every second Sunday and Saturday before at 11 a m and 7 45 p m with Rev J W Watkins, plus 9 45 a m Sunday school and 3 p m A B C. All welcome to participate under Pastor Jno A Hardin.
Corner Brown avenue and Fifteenth street hosts Sunday school at 9 30 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Endeavor at 3 30 p m W A Daniel is the pastor.
Parker Memorial Baptist Church corner Twelfth Street and Quintard Avenue invites Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 11 with the subject The Hand That Rocks the Cradle and evening sermon at 8 titled The Hand That Rules the World B Y P U meets at 7 p m Regular services and programs stated for the day.
Rev. P P Starnes will preach at Oxanna Methodist Church at 11 o clock Sunday. All are invited.
Reverend J G Anderson of the First Presbyterian Church preaches morning at 11 and evening at 8 with Sunday school at 9 30. A second service at Eleventh Street near Wilmer includes 9 30 Sunday school and 11 and 8 sermons. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 p.m. midweek prayer is Wednesday at 7. Everyone cordially invited by Belt White, Pastor.
Glen Addie Baptist at Corner Fourth and Chestnut offers Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. with Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. Prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 p.m. Pastor R B Wood. Mechanicsville Methodist at J D Kirby superintendent holds Sunday school 9 30 a.m. and preaching at 3 p.m. first and fourth Sundays Rev W W Heflin. St Paul’s Methodist Episcopal at Corner Leighton Ave and 14th St with Sunday school 9 45 a.m. preaching 11 a.m. Junior League 3 p.m. Epworth League devotional 7 p.m. Evening preaching 8 p.m. Pastor W B Smead invites all.
Corner Pine and Fourteenth. Sunday school at 9 30 a m sermon at 11 a m and 7 45 p m A G Spinks pastor extended invitation to all to attend these services
Seventh Sunday listings show morning holy communion at 7 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. services. A second celebration follows at 11 a.m. An 8 a.m. evening song and sermon are planned, with a 9:30 a.m. Sunday school service noted.
The 11 a.m. service in the chapel will be brief while remaining reverent. Reverend J. H. Blacklock, rector, emphasizes human elements will be concise yet meaningful during this period.
Twinemont Baptist Church on Twine and Sheppard streets holds Sunday school at 9 30 a m with J B Keown as pastor. West Anniston Baptist led by Rev Noah Stevens offers Sunday school at 9 30 a m and worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with M B Bedford superintendent.
Grace Episcopal Church at Corner Leighton avenue and Tenth street offers services every Sunday at 7 a.m. holy communion at 10:40 a.m., Sunday school at 11 a.m., morning prayer and sermon, and 6 p.m. evening prayer led by Rev. J. G. Glass.
Tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock services will be held at the Sacred Heart Catholic church. Those interested are asked to take notice.
The jatropha urens is said to be the most poisonous plant in existence. Its action is on the heart, and a geepactor kill almost instantaneous.
Cohen and Kircus at 921 Noble St advertise a wide selection of wall papers for bedrooms parlor hall or dining room with flowered designs stripes dignified patterns and plain colors. Prices claimed to be very low for redecoration.
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